Mount Mercy University
tuition & fees
$37,606
graduate tuition & fees
$11,176
acceptance rate
81%
Student Population
1,580
online students
306
Number of Programs
83
Financial Aid Amount
$19,270
Graduation Rate
60%
Mount Mercy University is a Private, 4 years college located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Mount Mercy ranked 11st in Iowa Colleges and 29th in Federal Region VII.
It has a total enrollment of 1,580 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. Mount Mercy's acceptance rate is 80.99% last year (undergraduate school).
Mount Mercy University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Mount Mercy University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1330 Elmhurst Dr NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402-4797 |
| Phone | 319-363-8213 |
| WEB | www.mtmercy.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.mtmercy.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | https://www.mtmercy.edu/apply-freshman |
| Financial Aid | www.mtmercy.edu/financial-aid-2 |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.mtmercy.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/net-price-calculator |
| Athletic | www.mtmercy.edu/compliance-faq |
| Disability Service | www.mtmercy.edu/disability-services |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Mount Mercy University is 80.99% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 21.45%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 80.99 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 21.45 % |
Tuition & Fees
Mount Mercy's 2023 tuition & fees is $37,606 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.92% compared to the last year's rate ($36,540).
For graduate programs, its 2023 tuition & fees is $11,176. The graduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $37,606 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $11,176 |
*Data Source: 2022-2023 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Population
A total of 1,580 students have enrolled for academic year 2021-2022. Among them, 306 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Mount Mercy has 1,290 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 290 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 1,580 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 1,290 |
| Graduate Students | 290 |
| Online Enrollment | 306 |
Degree Information and Campus Life
Mount Mercy offers 83 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 1 out of the 83 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Mount Mercy
| Number of programs | 83 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 1 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |